Sep18th
Saturday, September 18th, 2004
More opinions:
“The Cookout is a comedy-drama about a ton of interesting social dynamics: About the potential backlash of instant fame and fortune (and the resulting intra-urban pressure not to succeed), about the endless small stereotypes that white people make about black people (and the endless small stereotypes that black people make about white people), and about the need for people, black or white, to be true to themselves”…
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Sep17th
Friday, September 17th, 2004
More opinions:
“When Todd Anderson (Storm P) is chosen as the #1 professional basketball draft pick and signs to play for his home team, the New Jersey Nets, for $30 million, he finds that his newfound wealth means his relationships with the people in his life are bound to change”…
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Sep16th
Thursday, September 16th, 2004
More opinions:
“In its own misguided way, The Cookout means well, and every now and again a glimmer of genuine sweetness threatens to shine through (mostly stemming from Jenifer Lewis’ strong work), but it is all for naught in the long run. The Cookout is flatly lensed by cinematographer Tom Houghton (one daytime scene was so clearly filmed at night that it elicits confusion), but what is more problematic is how dumbed-down the premise and characters are”…
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Sep15th
Wednesday, September 15th, 2004
Directed by Lance Rivera
Starring: Ja Rule, Tim Meadows, Jenifer Lewis
Opinions:
“A hip-hop remix of the theme from “The Jeffersons” is heard on the soundtrack, and not for nothin’. It’s about Todd Andersen (Storm P), a likable, unassuming young basketball player from New Jersey who, upon becoming the NBA’s No. 1 draft pick, suddenly finds himself a multi-millionaire”…
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